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To: AnAmericanMother

Oh, I see your link is about Hiroshima, Kolbe’s Monastery was in Nagasaki.


20 posted on 11/24/2008 12:53:29 PM PST by RGPII
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To: RGPII
Yes, the story about Nagasaki made me think of the one about Hiroshima.

I knew that St. Maximilian Kolbe had been active in Japan, but did not know the exact place. That's an interesting story. I guess the Shinto location of buildings as 'auspicious' is similar to the Chinese feng shui.

22 posted on 11/24/2008 12:57:16 PM PST by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of ye Chasse (TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary - recess appointment))
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